Books and Catalogues

While there are many excellent online archives of photos, we also use books and catalogues to collect photos.

List of all subjects. You can also see all the historic photos for a given neighbourhood. We also have a list of all the photos arranged by date.

1900
  to
1900

Metallic Roofing Catalogue S

Most of the images here come from various archives, but there are other sources, like this Metallic Roofing Company catalogue from 1900.  ...more

Follow this link to our 1 entries, dated from 1900 to 1900 related to metallic_roofing_catalogue

1905
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1906
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The University of Toronto and its colleges - 1827-1906

At over 300 pages, with many photos, this book covers the first 80 years of the U of T. ...more

Follow this link to our 13 entries, dated from 1905 to 1906 related to U_of_T_and_colleges_1827_1906

1906
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1906

Art Metrople - product catalogue from 1906

Colors and Materials for Artists, Architects, Decorators, Designers, and Draughtsmen is the full title. Before there were websites, art supply stores had to take the time to create printed catalogues, like this one from 1906.  ...more

Follow this link to our 1 entries, dated from 1906 to 1906 related to Art_Metrople_supplies_1906

1912
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1918

Art Metrople - Thumb-box exhibition by Canadian Artists - 1911

No photos in this catalogue, unfortunately but the address of the artists across the city provide some insight into Toronto in 1910.  ...more

Follow this link to our 3 entries, dated from 1912 to 1918 related to Art_Metrople_catalogue_1911